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Band Info

5th Grade band students are responsible for being prepared for one band lesson per week and one band rehearsal per week.

Band Vocabulary

  •  Band An ensemble made of wind and percussion instruments.

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  • Lesson A time dedicated to studying your instrument and work on techniques that are important to playing your instrument well.  We meet once a week for half an hour on a rotation during the school day. Check the schedule to know when your lesson is for the week.

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  • Rehearsal When all of the instrument of the band practice together as a whole group and learn how to play together as a team to meet a common goal of a performance. Rehearsal is every Wednesday at 8:00 AM.

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  • Scale A series of stepwise pitches in ascending and descending order.

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  • Rhythm patterns of long and short notes.

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